Repair & Maintenance Engineer Experienced Professional

Hitachi Vantara Corporation; Ludvika kommun; On-site; SEK 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Collective agreement

Flexible working time

Health care and wellness allowance

Career development opportunities

Mentorship during onboarding

Employee benefit portal

Job summary

Hitachi Vantara Corporation is seeking a Maintenance Manager in Ludvika kommun, Sweden, to oversee the operation of a high-power laboratory. The role involves driving maintenance, supporting laboratory units, and contributing to strategic planning.

Ideal candidates will have a technical background, fluent Swedish language skills, and experience in team culture and continuous improvement. The position offers flexible working time, health care benefits, and exceptional career possibilities within Hitachi globally.

Qualifications

• Technical competence with a bachelor’s degree or equivalent acquired competence.
• Fluent Swedish language is a priority; good English is needed.
• Experience of successfully driving team culture and implementing continuous improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Drive planned maintenance within the laboratory.
• Support projects and the testing labs with resources.
• Contribute to strategic planning and the overall development of the laboratory.

Skills

Technical competence

Fluent Swedish

Problem-solving skills

Good communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Job description

Job Description

We are looking for a Maintenance Manager to support the operation of a high‑power laboratory accredited to ISO/IEC 17025. The Laboratory is a large test facility for high‑voltage products, serving Hitachi global organization and external customers.

The Opportunity

As a member of the Maintenance Team, you will help keep the laboratory operating at its best. The team consists of approximately five persons and manages maintenance support for the full laboratory plant, which includes large electrical installations, rotating machines, pressurized gas facilities and other systems occupying about 15,000 m².

How you’ll make an impact

• Drive planned maintenance within the laboratory, serving our labs and clients in the best way possible.
• Understand and support the needs of laboratory units, then drive the actions that need to be taken.
• Work with and develop the maintenance process.
• Support projects and the testing labs with resources.
• Contribute to strategic planning and the overall development of the laboratory.

Your background

• Technical competence with a bachelor’s degree or equivalent acquired competence.
• Fluent Swedish language is a priority; good English is needed. Other languages are a plus.
• Electrical competence is very appreciated, electrical installation competence would be very meritorious.
• Experience of successfully driving team culture and implementing continuous improvement initiatives, preferably within an advanced workshop/production unit.
• Familiarity with production engineering, R&D, and/or design is a plus.
• Strong problem‑solving skills, being flexible but not losing focus.
• Good communication, presentation, and influencing skills to collaborate effectively with stakeholders.

What we offer

• Collective agreement
• Flexible working time
• Health care and wellness allowance
• Fantastic career possibilities within Hitachi Energy both within Sweden and globally
• Mentor to support you throughout the onboarding phase
• Various trainings and education supporting employee development
• Diversified company with over 70 nationalities working in Sweden
• Supplementary compensation for parental leave
• Employee benefit portal with thousands of discounts and perks

Contact

Recruiting manager: Fredrik Forman, [e-mail]